Ashkenazi Hebrew Language

• א ālep and ע yin are completely silent at all times in Ashkenazi Hebrew, where they are frequently both pronounced as a glottal stop in Ashkenazi-style modern Hebrew. (Compare Yisroeil vs. Yisra'el.)
• ת āw is pronounced /s/ in Ashkenazi Hebrew, where it would be always pronounced /t/ in Modern Hebrew, unless there is a Dagesh in the ת. (Compare Shabbos vs. Shabbat.)
• The vowel ēr (/ē/) is always pronounced /ei/ in Ashkenazi Hebrew, where it would in some cases be pronounced /e/ in Modern Hebrew. (Compare Omein vs. Amen.)
• The vowel qāme gāl (/ā/) is pronounced /o/ in Ashkenazi Hebrew, where it is /a/ in Modern Hebrew. (Compare kosher vs. kasher.)
• The vowel lem (/ō/) is, depending on the subdialect, sometimes pronounced /u/, /ou/ or /oi/ in Ashkenazi Hebrew, where it is /o/ in Modern Hebrew. (Compare yud vs. yod.)

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